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Max von Gerlach (born Max Stork Gerlach; October 12, 1885 – October 18, 1958) was an American racketeer and an acquaintance of American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald.
4 de jul. de 2024 · Se llamaba Max Gerlach y era un estafador que encandiló a la alta sociedad estadounidense. Murió arruinado y con un pijama como única posesión. Fitzgerald y su esposa Zelda.
Max Gerlach is a 26-year-old American center who plays for EC Bad Nauheim in the DEL2. He was drafted by Medicine Hat Tigers in the WHL and by Fargo Force in the USHL, and ranked #142 by NHL Central Scouting in 2016.
6 de may. de 2013 · F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote to his editor that Gatsby started out as one man he knew and then changed into himself. One of the candidates is Max Gerlach, a bootlegger who used the phrase "old sport" and lived in Long Island.
Y porque indagando un poquito hemos descubierto que detrás del personaje concebido por Scott Fitzgerald para la novela, hubo un mecánico de coches de verdad, un hombre símbolo del frenesí y vitalidad del Nueva York de los años 20: Max von Gerlach. ¿Quieres saber más de él?
2 de nov. de 2023 · Max von Gerlach, an associate of gangster Arnold Rothstein and author Scott Fitzgerald, made regular trips to Havana. At one time, Havana was also the home of Francis Cugat, the Spanish-Cuban artist who designed the famous dust-jacket for Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby.
This article explores the evidence that Max von Gerlach, a bootlegger and yachtsman, was the model for the protagonist of The Great Gatsby. It traces the origin of the expression "old sport" and the clues from Fitzgerald's scrapbook and biography.
